Crossword answer
ADEPT
5 letters · Used for 30 different clues · 111 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, October 7, 2026
Letter pattern
ADEPT
Clues that lead to ADEPT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Masterly advert for a new pet5Evening StandardOct 7, 2026
Skilful5Evening StandardSep 28, 2026
Skilled acrobat's beginning atop branch shortly5The IndependentSep 12, 2026
Highly capable (5)5The GuardianAug 9, 2026
More than skilled5USA TodayJul 25, 2026
Adroit5Daily ExpressJun 14, 2026
Dexterous, deft5Puzzle PageJun 3, 2026
Very good (at)5LA TimesJun 2, 2026
Very proficient5New York TimesMay 24, 2026
Skilled5Eugene ShefferMay 15, 2026
A little cyclist pedalled around showing proficiency5The IndependentMay 10, 2026
Accomplished5New York TimesMay 9, 2026
Expert in a department (5)5The SunApr 9, 2026
Completely skilled (5)5The SunApr 9, 2026
Taped in expert style5Evening StandardMar 25, 2026
Experienced, well-versed5Puzzle PageMar 20, 2026
Very skilled5NewsdayMar 19, 2026
Skillful5NewsdayFeb 3, 2026
Highly capable5New York TimesDec 23, 2025
Thoroughly proficient5Evening StandardDec 13, 2025
Gifted5New York TimesOct 18, 2025
Highly skilled5New York TimesSep 16, 2025
Expert (at)5NewsdayJul 1, 2025
Expert5New York TimesApr 13, 2025
Proficient5Evening StandardJul 18, 2024
Highly skilled (anagram of "taped")5Daily ThemedSep 22, 2023
Highly proficient or masterful, say (anagram of "taped")5Daily ThemedMay 12, 2023
Clever advert for a new pet5Evening StandardNov 17, 2022
Highly competent5Daily ThemedAug 3, 2022
Taped in expert fashion5Evening StandardDec 6, 2021
About ADEPT in crosswords
ADEPT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 111 times in our database across 30 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Masterly advert for a new pet” in the Evening Standard crossword on October 7, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
INSUMRundown preceder
LOAFSDoesn't work
CREPEPancake often filled with Nutella
GOBBYHaving big mouth, little fish eats bass
ETHAN"Boyhood" actor Hawke
TALKSSummit series
MICAHHebrew name that means "who is like God"
AZTECAncient resident of Tenochtitlán
CURIEFamous name for a dog, that is
PINCHNip
STORMSeattle's W.N.B.A. team
AXIALOf planetary tilts
CODEDEnciphered
BETTE___ Davis, "All About Eve" star who was honored by the American Film Institute as the 2nd greatest female screen legend of all-time
Every appearance of ADEPT (111)
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Oct 7, 2026
Masterly advert for a new pet · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 28, 2026
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Sep 19, 2026
Skilful · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Sep 12, 2026
Skilled acrobat's beginning atop branch shortly · The Independent · 24 Down
Aug 9, 2026
Highly capable (5) · The Guardian · 19 Down
Jul 25, 2026
More than skilled · USA Today · 43 Across
Jul 2, 2026
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 14, 2026
Adroit · Daily Express · 17 Down
Jun 3, 2026
Dexterous, deft · Puzzle Page · 12 Across
Jun 2, 2026
Very good (at) · LA Times · Down
May 24, 2026
Very proficient · New York Times · 9 Across
May 15, 2026
Skilled · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
May 10, 2026
A little cyclist pedalled around showing proficiency · The Independent · 22 Down
May 9, 2026
Accomplished · New York Times · 36 Across
Apr 9, 2026
Completely skilled (5) · The Sun · 7 Down
Apr 9, 2026
Expert in a department (5) · The Sun · 7 Down
Mar 25, 2026
Taped in expert style · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 20, 2026
Experienced, well-versed · Puzzle Page · 10 Across
Mar 20, 2026
Skilled · The Independent · 9 Across
Mar 19, 2026
Very skilled · Newsday · Down
Feb 3, 2026
Skillful · Newsday · Down
Jan 30, 2026
Skilled · New York Times · 1 Down
Jan 29, 2026
Skilful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jan 13, 2026
Skilled · New York Times · 34 Down
Dec 23, 2025
Highly capable · New York Times · 5 Across
Dec 13, 2025
Thoroughly proficient · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 9, 2025
Skilful · The Independent · 4 Down
Dec 6, 2025
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Oct 18, 2025
Gifted · New York Times · 52 Across
Sep 24, 2025
Skillful · New York Times · 53 Down
Sep 16, 2025
Highly skilled · New York Times · 69 Across
Sep 1, 2025
Highly skilled · Newsday · Across
Aug 24, 2025
Skilful · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Aug 23, 2025
Skilful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jul 20, 2025
Skilful · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jul 1, 2025
Expert (at) · Newsday · Down
Jun 28, 2025
Skilful · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 16, 2025
Skilled · New York Times · 24 Down
Jun 1, 2025
Very proficient · Newsday · Across
Apr 13, 2025
Expert · New York Times · 115 Across
Mar 27, 2025
Skilful · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jan 26, 2025
Highly capable · New York Times · 32 Across
Dec 28, 2024
Skilled · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Dec 27, 2024
Skilled · The Independent · 2 Down
Sep 24, 2024
Skilful · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 11, 2024
Skilful · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 25, 2024
Skilled · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jul 18, 2024
Proficient · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jul 1, 2024
Proficient · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jun 11, 2024
Skilful · The Independent · 5 Down
Apr 4, 2024
Expert · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Apr 4, 2024
Skilful · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jan 26, 2024
Skilled · The Independent · 17 Across
Jan 18, 2024
Skilful · The Independent · 16 Across
Dec 20, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Nov 29, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Nov 23, 2023
Adroit · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Nov 17, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Oct 2, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Sep 22, 2023
Highly skilled (anagram of "taped") · Daily Themed · 24 Across
Aug 29, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 12, 2023
Highly proficient or masterful, say (anagram of "taped") · Daily Themed · 6 Down
May 3, 2023
Taped in expert style · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Apr 28, 2023
Highly skilled (anagram of "taped") · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Apr 14, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Mar 9, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 3, 2023
Skilful · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Dec 26, 2022
Highly skilled (anagram of "taped") · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Nov 17, 2022
Clever advert for a new pet · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 14, 2022
Highly capable · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Nov 10, 2022
Skilful · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 29, 2022
Skilful · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 16, 2022
Taped in expert style · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 3, 2022
Highly competent · Daily Themed · 43 Down
Jul 13, 2022
Skilful · Evening Standard · 8 Down
May 12, 2022
Skilled · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Mar 7, 2022
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jan 20, 2022
Skilful · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jan 13, 2022
Skilful · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Dec 29, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 14, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Dec 6, 2021
Taped in expert fashion · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 30, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Nov 23, 2021
Skilled · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Nov 18, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Oct 22, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Oct 7, 2021
Masterly advert for a new pet · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 6, 2021
Highly capable · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Jul 19, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 21, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 8, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Apr 15, 2021
Skilled · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Feb 17, 2021
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 17, 2020
Taped in expert style · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 17, 2020
Skilful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 25, 2020
Thoroughly proficient · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 17, 2020
Skilled · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
May 22, 2020
Skilful · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Dec 30, 2019
Skilful · Evening Standard · 43 Across
Dec 26, 2019
Skilful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 25, 2019
Skilful · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 28, 2019
Skilful · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 29, 2019
Skilful · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Apr 19, 2019
Skilful · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 20, 2018
Skilful · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 7, 2018
Skilled · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 7, 2018
Skilful · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 31, 2018
Proficient · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 14, 2018
Proficient · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Mar 8, 2018
Expert · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 23, 2018
Skilful · Evening Standard · 30 Across